AUTHENTICATION OF DOCUMENT

All your documents must be notarized by a Notary Public first before submitting them to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT).

You must contact the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) to have your documents authenticated by them first before the Embassy authenticates your documents.  The fee is $15.00.- per stamp in Canadian funds money order only payable to the Royal Thai Embassy.  You must also provide the Embassy with a prepaid express post envelop for the return of your documents.

The address for DFAIT is as follows:

Documents Authentication Officer
Authentication & Service of Documents Section
Legal Affairs Bureau
Lester B. Pearson Tower C-7
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
125 Sussex Drive   Ottawa, Ontario K1G OA2
Tel. (613) 995-0119 or 613-944-4000

For those residing in the province of Quebec, follow the same procedures as above but you are not required to go through DFAIT office for authentication), contact the following address:

Chambre Des Notaires du Quebec
630 Rene-Levesque Blvd., West, Suite 1700
Montreal, Quebec H3B 1T6
Tel. (514) 879-1793

For more information regarding this matter, please contact Royal Thai Embassy at (613) 722-4444.

Office Hours for authentication request:
Monday to Friday: 9.30 AM - 11.30 AM and 1.30 PM - 3.00 PM
Please allow 2 working days for processing time.